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06/06/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Thulani Mbekile vs Achim Heyns

Boxing Daily Report from the Mususu Promotions promoted show at iBhayi Malan, iBhayi,  taking place on 31/07/2028:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Thulani Mbekile (14 - 8 - 2) who hails from East London, South Africa and Achim Heyns(14 - 2 - 1) from Cape Town, South Africa.  Both Mbekile and Heyns weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mason Baramoto, and the three ringside judges are Themba Cele, Udenwa Kpegah and Musa Majola.  

Round 1: 

Mbekile is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Heyns throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mbekile steps inside.  Mbekile pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Mbekile is looking to keep his distance.  Mbekile waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Heyns throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Heyns finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Mbekile lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mbekile drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Mbekile tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Mbekile feints a right, and then hits home with a cross.  
Mbekile is looking to close the distance.  Heyns connects with a right hook.  
Heyns lands a spiteful jab.  
Mbekile walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mbekile pivots to the side of his opponent.  Heyns tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Mbekile connects with a cross.  
Heyns quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbekile tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to Mbekile's body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Mbekile hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Mbekile switches the action to the outside.  Heyns lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbekile is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Heyns lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbekile is on target with a jab.  
Mbekile is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Heyns hits home with a cross.  
Heyns steps to the outside.  Heyns sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Heyns throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Heyns lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  Heyns attempts to land a jab, but Mbekile sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mbekile gets on the inside.  Heyns pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Heyns tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Heyns attempts to land a jab, but Mbekile sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Heyns manages to force Mbekile into the blue corner.  Heyns lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Heyns hits home with a cross.  
Mbekile is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Heyns lands a cross.  
Mbekile is on target with a jab.  
Heyns pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mbekile lands with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Heyns's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Mbekile tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Mbekile's ribs.  
Mbekile tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Mbekile advances into close range.  Heyns sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mbekile lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Heyns is on target with an overhand left.  
Heyns lands with a solid jab.  
Heyns lands a left uppercut.  
Heyns sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Heyns lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbekile closes the distance.  Mbekile sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Heyns attempts to land a right hook, but Mbekile slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Heyns lands a hard jab.  
Heyns lands a jab.  
Mbekile throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Heyns time to recover.  
Heyns switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mbekile's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Mbekile's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Mbekile connects with a left uppercut.  
Mbekile advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Mbekile gets on the inside.  Heyns is on target with a left hook.  
Heyns pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Heyns is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Heyns is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Mbekile slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Mbekile is on target with an overhand right.  
Heyns is on target with a jab.  
Mbekile closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Heyns attempts to land a jab, but Mbekile sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbekile hits home with a left hook.  
Heyns lands with a ramrod jab.  
Heyns connects with a cross.  
Mbekile switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Mbekile attempts to land a cross, but Heyns slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Heyns manages to force Mbekile onto the ropes.  Heyns lands with a hard jab.  Heyns attempts to land a jab, but Mbekile blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Heyns lands a spiteful jab.  Heyns throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbekile is on target with a jab.  
Heyns tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbekile lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Heyns lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mbekile connects with a cross.  
Mbekile steps to the outside.  Mbekile quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Heyns lands an overhand left.  
Mbekile gets on the inside.  Heyns lands a left hook.  
Mbekile lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbekile is on target with a stinging cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Mbekile steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Mbekile digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Heyns sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Mbekile switches the action to the outside and lands a firm overhand left.  
Mbekile steps inside.  Heyns is on target with a left hook.  
Mbekile is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Heyns sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbekile is on target with a left hook.  
Mbekile is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mbekile connects with a cross.  
Heyns manouvers Mbekile onto the ropes.  Heyns pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Mbekile switches the action to the outside.  Heyns attempts to land a jab, but Mbekile blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbekile closes the distance.  Heyns quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbekile lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Heyns lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Heyns lands a jab.  
Heyns snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Heyns lands two jabs followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbekile connects with a cross.  
Heyns throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mbekile advances into close range.  Mbekile sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mbekile closes the distance.  Heyns connects with a right hook.  Heyns wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mbekile dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mbekile tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Heyns sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbekile digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Heyns walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Heyns connects with a left uppercut.  
Mbekile lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Heyns throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mbekile sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Heyns tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbekile steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Mbekile lands a jab.  
Heyns steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Heyns lands a jab, right uppercut and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Mbekile lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Mbekile advances into close range.  Heyns connects with a right hook.  
Heyns connects with a cross.  
Mbekile steps inside and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Heyns lands with a spiteful jab.  
Mbekile is looking to close the distance.  Heyns pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Mbekile digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  Mbekile tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Heyns tries to land a jab, but Mbekile sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mbekile lands a jab to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Mbekile lands a solid cross.  
Heyns finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Mbekile is looking to keep his distance.  Heyns hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Mbekile hits home with a cross.  
Heyns lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbekile is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Heyns lands a cross.  
Mbekile lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Heyns steps away from his opponent.  Mbekile sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Heyns tries to land a jab, but Mbekile blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Mbekile steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Heyns is on target with a jab.  
Heyns switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  Heyns throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Mbekile steps inside and connects with a left hook.  Mbekile tries to land a left hook, but Heyns blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbekile is on target with a cross.  
Mbekile connects with a firm cross.  
Mbekile steps inside and digs in a solid right hook to Heyns's ribcage.  
Mbekile lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbekile is looking to keep his distance.  Mbekile sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Heyns throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mbekile hits home with a cross.  
Mbekile advances into close range and digs in a sharp right hook to Heyns's ribs.  Mbekile throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Heyns steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Mbekile closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Mbekile tries to keep the action at long range.  Heyns throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mbekile is looking to close the distance.  Heyns tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Mbekile lands a jab.  
Mbekile closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Heyns digs in a right hook to Mbekile's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Mbekile lands a cross.  
Heyns hits home with a right uppercut.  
Mbekile is looking to keep his distance.  Heyns lands with a spiteful jab.  
Mbekile tries to keep the action at long range.  Heyns lands a hard jab.  
Mbekile throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mbekile steps to the outside.  Heyns lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Mbekile is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Mbekile digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Mbekile is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Heyns is on target with a cross.  
Heyns lands a jab, left uppercut and a cross to his opponents head.  
Heyns lands a jab.  
Mbekile gets on the inside and lands a firm left hook.  
Heyns tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Heyns feints a left, and then connects with a cross.  
Mbekile is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Heyns switches the action to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Mbekile sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mbekile connects with a cross.  
Mbekile lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mbekile lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Mbekile lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Heyns steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Heyns hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Mbekile hits home with a cross.  
Mbekile lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mbekile is looking to close the distance.  Heyns connects with a right hook.  
Heyns lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Heyns hits home with a hard jab.  Heyns tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Heyns's ribcage.  
Heyns is on target with a cross.  
Mbekile lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Mbekile lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Heyns pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mbekile drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Mbekile steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Heyns feints a jab, but Mbekile does not fall for it and lands with a left hook.  
Heyns is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stiff jab.  
Heyns hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Heyns cuts off the ring, trapping Mbekile on the ropes.  Heyns throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbekile is on target with a cross.  
Mbekile is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Mbekile connects with a sharp cross.  
Mbekile connects with an overhand right.  
Mbekile connects with a cross.  
Heyns lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbekile closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into Heyns's body.  


Round 11 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Mbekile hits home with a stinging overhand left.  
Mbekile hits home with a sharp jab.  
Mbekile is looking to close the distance.  Heyns drives a left uppercut into Mbekile's liver.  
Mbekile is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Heyns lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Heyns is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Heyns lands an overhand left.  
Mbekile lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbekile lands a sharp left hook.  
Heyns hits home with a stiff jab.  
Mbekile steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Mbekile lands a cross.  
Mbekile is looking to keep his distance.  Heyns lands a stinging jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 116 - 112  116 - 112  116 - 112

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from East London, South Africa.... Thulani Mbekile

Fight Statistics
Mbekile: 
Total Punches Thrown: 433                           
Total Punches Landed: 157                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 316                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 307                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 126                           
Total Jabs Landed: 32                            

Heyns: 
Total Punches Thrown: 435                           
Total Punches Landed: 131                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 393                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 272                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 163                           
Total Jabs Landed: 55